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Pittston is located within Pennsylvania's Coal Region. The first discovery of the anthracite coal (in the Wyoming Valley) occurred around 1770. The first mine was established in 1775 near Pittston. [6] With the opening of a canal in the 1830s, Pittston became an important link in the coal industry.
Pittston Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The population was 3,179 as of the 2020 census. [ 2 ] The township is located within the Greater Pittston region.
Greater Pittston is a 65.35 sq mi (169.3 km 2) region in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in reference to the area in and around Pittston. As of 2010, the total population of Greater Pittston is 48,020. As of 2010, the total population of Greater Pittston is 48,020.
West Pittston is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the Susquehanna River (opposite of Pittston City ). In 2020, the population was 4,644.
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PA 115 south / PA 309 north – Wilkes-Barre, Bear Creek: Northern end of PA 309 concurrency; signed as exits 170A (south) and 170B (north); northern terminus of PA 115: Pittston Township: 48: 175: PA 315 north to I-476 Toll (Penna Turnpike NE Extension) – Dupont, Pittston: Northbound exit and southbound entrance: 174.90: 281.47
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (IATA: AVP, ICAO: KAVP, FAA LID: AVP) is mostly in Pittston Township, Pennsylvania, about 7 miles (11 km) from Scranton and 8 mi (13 km) from Wilkes-Barre. It spans the border between Luzerne County and Lackawanna County , and is owned and operated by the two counties.
PA 309 exit 5; access to northbound PA 309 and access from southbound PA 309: West Pittston: 188.6: 303.5: PA 92 north (Exeter Avenue) – Tunkhannock: Southern terminus of PA 92: Pittston Township–Dupont line: 191.7: 308.5: To I-81 – Hughestown, Dupont: Interchange; access via Laurel Street/Main Street: Lackawanna: Moosic: PA 502 east to I ...